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Emily E. Pittman

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Emily E. Pittman

Birth
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Death
28 Aug 1852 (aged 21)
Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Decatur, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Cemetery
Memorial ID
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EMILY E. PITTMAN IS BURIED BETWEEN HER AUNT ANN W. DOUGHERTY AND
STEP-GRANDFATHER ADAM HOYLE. SHE HAD A LONG POEM ON HER CRYPT, BUT THE TOP
IS VERY FADED AND BROKEN IN. THE CRYPT IS ABOVE GROUND LIKE HER FATHER'S
IN THE MT. CARMEL CEMETERY, BUT HERS IS SURROUNDED BY A FENCE AND ENGRAVED
WITH A ROSE. NEARBY ARE WORD, CANDLER AND RAMSPECK RELATIVES.

EMILY E. PITTMAN'S TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION WAS RECORDED IN FRANKLIN
GARRETT'S MASSIVE WORK RECORDING AREA CEMETERIES AND HOUSED IN THE ATLANTA
HISTORY CENTER.
EMILY E. PITTMAN
BORN 28TH DAY OF MARCH 1831
DIED 28TH DAY OF AUGUST 1852
AGED 21 YEARS & 5 MONTHS
GONE - WHERE NO DARK SIN IS CHERISHED,
WHERE NO WOES NOR FEARS INVADE;
GONE - ERE YOUTH'S FIRST FLOWER HAD PERISHED
TO A YOUTH THAT NE'ER CAN FADE.
EMILY E. PITTMAN IS BURIED BETWEEN HER AUNT ANN W. DOUGHERTY AND
STEP-GRANDFATHER ADAM HOYLE. SHE HAD A LONG POEM ON HER CRYPT, BUT THE TOP
IS VERY FADED AND BROKEN IN. THE CRYPT IS ABOVE GROUND LIKE HER FATHER'S
IN THE MT. CARMEL CEMETERY, BUT HERS IS SURROUNDED BY A FENCE AND ENGRAVED
WITH A ROSE. NEARBY ARE WORD, CANDLER AND RAMSPECK RELATIVES.

EMILY E. PITTMAN'S TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTION WAS RECORDED IN FRANKLIN
GARRETT'S MASSIVE WORK RECORDING AREA CEMETERIES AND HOUSED IN THE ATLANTA
HISTORY CENTER.
EMILY E. PITTMAN
BORN 28TH DAY OF MARCH 1831
DIED 28TH DAY OF AUGUST 1852
AGED 21 YEARS & 5 MONTHS
GONE - WHERE NO DARK SIN IS CHERISHED,
WHERE NO WOES NOR FEARS INVADE;
GONE - ERE YOUTH'S FIRST FLOWER HAD PERISHED
TO A YOUTH THAT NE'ER CAN FADE.

Inscription

Gone where no dark sin is cherished
Where no woes nor fears invade
Gone are youth first bud had perished
To a youth that ne'er can fade



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